[Packaging] Bump embedded Python to 3.10 for deb packages #22170
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Description
Other packages are already running on Python 3.10:
DEB should also use latest Python 3.10. However, Python 3.10 can't be built on
https://dev.azure.com/azure-sdk/public/_build/results?buildId=1526760&view=logs&j=91b655fa-e277-54b4-6e7f-39b6e68dea4d&t=21d122d2-92ba-55a1-c034-df1ef1abfc1e
According to their official docs, both systems are already out of their standard support.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases
https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases
Azure DevOps has also dropped Ubuntu 16.04 on September 20, 2021 (actions/runner-images#3287).